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Electrically Speaking - Terry Mackenzie-Hoy

Being on a mine

I spent my youth on mines – in particular, on gold mines – and I have more or less seen mining operations of one kind or another every year for the last 30 years. Mines in Africa, that is.
29 Mar 13
 
 
DCD Mining & Energy Cluster

Company Announcement: DCD Mining & Energy Cluster Poised for Strategic Growth PDF Available

DCD’s Mining & Energy cluster, supplying products and components for mining activities and power generation plants, has bedded down exceptionally well following the 2012 restructure of the group and is well positioned to achieve growth across...
 
 
Automotive

Lydenburg dealership to be completed by year-end

Structural engineering company B&T Steel has been commissioned by Toyota Lydenburg to construct a new 4 600 m2 dealership in the Mpumalanga town.
 
 
THE STATE IN THE ECONOMY

New ANC SG calls more active State role in productive sectors Audio Available

ANC SG Gwede Mantashe speaking at a function organised by the Centre for Development and Enterprise in Johannesburg. The newly elected secretary-general of the ruling African National Congress hinted to the creation of yet more State-owned enterprises, especially in the resources sector, once the successor government to the current Thabo Mbeki-led administration...
22 Feb 08
 
 
Engineering & Manufacturing

Galvanising a hot topic, says industry body

Hot-dip galvanizing in South Africa is currently experiencing a boom, says the Hot-Dip Galvanizers Association of Southern Africa (HDGASA) executive director Bob Wilmot.
01 Jun 07
 
 
Breaking News

Lower interest rates likely to boost new projects

A recent capital expenditure report released by Nedbank Corporate states that the number and value of new projects in South Africa is likely to improve in the second half of the year, as lower interest rates and expectations for further rate cuts...
 
 
Breaking News

Kasrils outlines big Olifants River plans

Water Affairs and Forestry Minister, Ronnie Kasrils, yesterday eloborated on plans for the development of the Olifants River system in the Limpopo Province in a bid support economic initiatives, particularly platinum mining.
 
 
Engineering & Manufacturing

New man at helm of instrumentation firm

Leading local instrumentation company Endress+Hauser Southern Africa (E+H), of Johannesburg North, may have lost former MD John Immelman to Australia, but has gained a new leader with more than 20 years of systems and project experience in the...
10 Aug 01
 
 
Lifts, Escalators and Passenger Conveyors

Dire need for market expansion

Lifts, escalators & passenger conveyors
13 Oct 00
 
 
 
 
 
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